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Spring Wildlife Spotted on the Mountain I love this time of year!  Sunshine, green trees and of course an abundance of wildlife returning and preparing for summer on Grouse Mountain.  A couple weeks ago I spotted the first Barn Swallow of the year - back from their long migration to South America.  Today there was a whole flock flying around the mountain scoping out good nesting locations.  The

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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2013 Calling all bakers and pastry chefs! Grouse Mountain and SOS Children’s Village BC are partnering during Peak of Christmas to create a special SOS Children’s Gingerbread Village. We are looking for professional and aspiring bakers and pastry chefs to help build unique gingerbread houses that will be on display in the Grouse Mountain Chalet from November 28

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the opportunity to rest, fatten up and molt their feathers.  They all deserve it after a wonderful summer of demonstrations.Tens of thousands of visitors had the amazing experience this summer to see the birds, ranging from hawks, owls, falcons to eagles, fly in a natural setting with the amazing backdrop of Mount Baker behind them.  While this is definitely entertaining, our Birds in Motion

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enhanced laziness.  To help them get ready for winter we, in essence, free feed them a diet that consists of higher levels of protein than they receive throughout most of the year.  Much of this protein comes from fish, which are added to their diet to represent the salmon runs they would be finding in the wild.Each day Grinder and Coola spend the morning time eating as much as they can find until they

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bask in a fun après afterward in the Chalet. Bring a friend, or make new friends in the snowshoe community – it’s the perfect way to benchmark your fitness in a fun race setting.Register Now Registration Fees $35 for non-passholders $25 for members, with a valid Annual, Winter Season or Y2Play Pass Snowshoe Clinic participants receive a complimentary entry. Entry Fees include Complimentary Beverage

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, and will take three-minutes to cover the 188-metre distance from the bottom of Paradise – the resort’s learning terrain – to the top of Screaming Eagle, near the Peak Chalet. The new lift also serves a dual role, and will be the missing piece for Grouse Mountain Snow School’s state of the art learning zone.“Finally, our tens of thousands of new skiers and snowboarders will have the most modern

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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 19 Congratulations to Stephanie Emro from Delta! Stephanie's Best Grouse Mountain Moment: "I have had many amazing moments up on Grouse Mountain! But one in particular is something that is never listed on what to at Grouse - reading in the snow. Last year when I started reading the Twilight series I couldn't put the books down. One of the days that I brought

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Winter Never Sleeps at Grouse Mountain During the Games, We're Open 24/7 We’re in full operation 24 hours a day for the entire 17 days of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics – from February 12-28, 2010. Ski at 3am and catch NBC’s “Today” show live on location from 4-8am in the Peak Chalet. With a host of entertainment and activities around the clock, there’s no better way to celebrate the spirit of

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High-Performance Rental Gear Sale If you are looking for the best in high performance gear without the dent to your pocketbook look no further than right here at Grouse Mountain. We are now selling our next-to-new high performance ski and board rentals at incredibly reasonable prices. With brands such as Elan, Dynastar, Volkl, Rossignol, Burton and K2 to choose from the time couldn't be better

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$50,000 for three athletes sponsored by the resort who are competing for a podium place finish this winter in their respective sports. Canada’s most famous trail, the Grouse Grind, attracts over a hundred thousand outdoors enthusiasts each summer to climb “Mother Nature’s Stairmaster”. The annual race draws several hundred professional and amateur competitors from across the country each year, to beat

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